For the purpose of carrying out the powers granted in this sub-title
or elsewhere in this Charter, the Commission may pass all necessary
ordinances. All the powers of the Town shall be exercised in the manner
prescribed by this Charter, or, if the manner be not prescribed, then
in such manner as may be prescribed by ordinance.
The Mayor and Commissioners of Westernport shall have the general
and exclusive control and supervision over all of the departments
concerned with the Town's affairs, and shall have power to make
and enforce such rules and regulations as they may see fit and proper
for the organization, management, and operation of all departments
of said Town and over whatever agencies may be created for the administration
of its affairs. The Mayor may appoint from among the four Commissioners
one who shall be known as "Police and Fire Commissioners," and who
shall have under special charge the enforcement of all police regulations
of said Town and general supervision over the fire department thereof:
One Commissioner to be known as "The Commissioner of Streets and Public
Property," who shall have under his special charge the supervision
of streets, sewers, alleys, public grounds and property of the Town,
and be charged with the duty of keeping them in a clean and sanitary
condition and with the enforcement of all rules and regulations to
these ends, and who shall also have under his special charge the supervision
of all public improvements except as may be otherwise provided; one
Commissioner to be known as "The Water and Light Commissioner," who
shall have under his special charge the construction, maintenance
and operation of the water and lighting systems of said Town and shall
see to the enforcement of all rules and regulations with respect to
said systems; One Commissioner, who shall be known as the "Commissioner
of Finance and Revenue," who shall under his special charge the enforcement
of all laws for the assessment and collection of taxes of every kind
and collection of all revenues belonging to said Town from whatever
source the same be derived and who shall examine and keep informed
as to the finances of said Town.